HRS §261-24
Naming a new airport terminal after John Rodgers
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗This section says that when a new transpacific terminal building is built, it must be named the John Rodgers Terminal. This honors Commander John Rodgers, a Navy pilot who flew to Hawaii in 1925. It is a naming rule only.
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The statute, as written — John Rodgers Terminal
A copy, taken August 20, 2026. The version published by the Legislature is the one that governs, and it may have changed since. Check it before relying on anything here.
When a new transpacific terminal building is constructed, it shall be designated "John Rodgers Terminal" in memory of the late Commander John Rodgers, United States Navy, who made the first flight in a Navy flying boat to these islands in September, 1925.
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